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The Lumix ZS300 Digital Camera from Panasonic is designed to make photography simple and versatile with a pocket-sized design that fits easily in bags or large pockets. The ZS300 captures the moment with a 15x optical zoom lens and high-performance Leica-standard optics that cover a 24mm wide-angle to 360mm telephoto range, helping you capture distant subjects in crisp detail.
The Lumix ZS300 Digital Camera from Panasonic is designed to make photography simple and versatile with a pocket-sized design that fits easily in bags or large pockets. The ZS300 captures the moment with a 15x optical zoom lens and high-performance Leica-standard optics that cover a 24mm wide-angle to 360mm telephoto range, helping you capture distant subjects in crisp detail.
4K Video & Photo Quality
The 4K video recording allows breathtaking travel scenes to be rendered with true-to-life details. The 4K photo mode with 30 fps captures fast-moving scenes and saves the perfect moment as a high-resolution still.
Exceptional Zoom for Distant Detail
A 15x optical zoom captures distant subjects in crisp detail at concerts, sports events, and travel destinations. A high-performance Leica-standard lens covers an impressive focal range from 24 to 360mm telephoto.
Low Light Reliability
The larger 20.1MP sensor captures more light and delivers bright, detailed images in dimly lit conditions. A built-in flash helps capture bright, sharp images. Advanced image stabilization delivers clear photos and videos without blur.
Get Up-Close & Creative Shots
This camera is ideal for capturing a range of scenes, from wide vistas to small details, all using a single device. Get as close as 1.18" at the wide end using the AF macro focus or choose from 22 filter effects to achieve a range of creative shots.
Share & Charge with Ease
Using the Panasonic Image App, pair the camera with your smartphone via Bluetooth and transfer photos and videos over Wi-Fi. The included USB-C cable enables easy charging from AC adapters and power banks.
UPC: 885170454620
Panasonic ZS300 Specs
Key Specs
Effective Sensor Resolution
20.1 Megapixel
Image Sensor
1"-Type
Image Stabilization
Optical in Integrated Lens Sensor-Shift
ISO Sensitivity
Native: 125 to 12,800 (80 to 25,600 Extended)
Max Recording Modes
MP4 Up to UHD 4K
Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
Wireless
802.11b/g Wi-Fi *Built-In
Display Type
Fixed 3" Touchscreen LCD
Built-In Flash/Light
Yes, Flash Only
Battery
1x Rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Included)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
4.38 x 2.61 x 1.78" / 111.25 x 66.29 x 45.21 mm
Weight
1 lb / 295 g (With Battery, Recording Media)
Focal Length
8.8 to 132mm (35mm Equivalent: 24 to 360mm)
Optical Zoom
15x
Aperture
Maximum: f/3.3 to 6.4 Minimum: f/8
Imaging
Sensor Resolution
Effective: 20.1 Megapixel Actual: 20.9 Megapixel
Image Sensor
1"-Type CMOS
Image Stabilization
Optical in Integrated Lens Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis
Exposure Control
Shutter Speed
Electronic Shutter 1/16000 to 1 Second Mechanical Shutter 1/2000 to 60 Second
Normal 19.7" / 50 cm to Infinity (Wide) Normal 39.4" / 100.1 cm to Infinity (Telephoto) Macro 1.2" / 3 cm to Infinity (Wide) Macro 39.4" / 100.1 cm to Infinity (Telephoto)
Optical Design
13 Elements in 11 Groups
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.09 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.7 x 5.6 x 3.2"
Panasonic ZS300 Reviews
Pocketable solution for cell phone frustrations
By S W
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-08-08
As a granddaddy frustrated by the zoom, flash, and handling of a cell phone, I got the Lumix ZS 300 to give me a pocketable version of my Lumix FZ1000m2. After 500 photos, I am thrilled. The picture quality is excellent; the Lumix's learning curve near zero. The pop-up flash is powerful and amazingly can be easily tilted up with a finger for bounce flash. The camera sadly lacks a viewfinder and tiltable display; I knew that in advance, and it did not affect 95% of my shooting. The extra Watson battery is fully compatible; the SanDisk SDXC card is the highest speed; the hard clamshell case is roomy, holding the extra battery and allowing the camera to be pulled out instantly. The case's 18 inch neck lanyard is extremely comfortable/convenient for putting the camera in a shirt pocket and being safer from dropping. B&H and the ZS 300 solved a lot of frustrations at one-third the weight and size of my FZ1000m2. The camera's features are not quite perfect, but the total transaction easily gets a 5.
A quality camera by Panasonic
By Dennis
Rated 4 out of 5
Date: 2026-06-09
I have only had this camera just a couple of weeks and haven’t had a lot of time to test it out but I did take some photos with it and they are top notch. The camera is well made and Panasonic always makes high quality products. I’m happy with my purchase.
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sensor size?
sensor size?
Asked by: bill
The Panasonic ZS300 Digital Camera has a 1" sensor.
Answered by: Samik G
Date published: 2026-05-15
Does the camera have a lens cover that protects th
Does the camera have a lens cover that protects the lens when the camera is off?
Asked by: Ronald
The Panasonic ZS300 Digital Camera (Black) retracts and shuts the lens close when turned off.
Answered by: Idris A
Date published: 2026-05-27
Is the Panasonic ZS300 camera body aluminum or pla
Is the Panasonic ZS300 camera body aluminum or plastic?
Asked by: Chad
The Panasonic ZS300 Digital Camera (Silver) is made of a polycarbonate.
Answered by: Rob K
Date published: 2026-07-02
The specs for this and the ZS99 look the same. Wha
The specs for this and the ZS99 look the same. What are the differences between this and the ZS99?
Asked by: Tammy
Also the 300 doesn't have the tilting / rotating screen of the 99.
Answered by: David
Date published: 2026-06-03
What are the differences between the ZS300 and the
What are the differences between the ZS300 and the old ZS100, beyond the slower (f3.3) 15x compared to the 10x (f2.8) lens and having usb-c?
Asked by: Joseph
In addition to the points you mentioned, the Panasonic ZS300 Digital Camera (Silver) has a slightly higher resolution LCD screen and better battery life than the discontinued ZS100. It also is equipped with new features such as focus bracketing/stacking capability and Bluetooth connectivity. The only advantages of the ZS100 camera are the wider maximum aperture, as you mentioned, and the fact that it has a viewfinder, which the new ZS300 does not have.
